Visitation for Dawn Marie Omvig, age 53, of Albert Lea, will be held from 4:00 â 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home. Visitation will also take place from 4:00 â 6:00 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2014 at West-Kjos Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes followed by interment at Bakke Lutheran Cemetery this spring.
Dawn died March 3, 2014 at Good Samaritan Center.
Dawn Marie Omvig was born on February 14, 1961 to Orlin and Joyce (Schoon) Poplow in Austin, MN. She grew up on a farm in rural Albert Lea. On June 9, 1984 she was married to Donald Omvig in Detroit Lakes. Dawn was a member of the Eagleâs and Duckâs Unlimited. Most recently she was working at Lou Rich. She enjoyed going to Deer Creek Speedway, reading and camping. Most of all she enjoyed time spent with her family at barbeques, going to the movies with grandchildren, and going up north.
Survivors include her daughter Roxanne (Scott) Saltou; stepchildren Cory (Julie) Omvig, Travis Lambert, Stacy (Tony) Brahmer, and Darcy (Marty)Hanson; grandchildren Brandon, Paige, Dylan, Sierra, Dakota, Alyssa, Jessica, Josh, Gage and Reno; brothers Jeff Poplow, ElRoy (Shannon) Poplow, and Roger Poplow; uncles Gary Poplow and Ben (Kathy) Schoon; aunt Sandra (Mel) Schewe; nieces Courtney and Chelsea; nephews Tyler and Colton; and great-niece Arayah.
Dawn was preceded in death by her husband Donald, and her parents Orlin and Joyce Poplow.